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you da man

Meaning: you are the best

Pronunciation: you da man
expressions beginner

Meaning

you are the best
great job

Usage: A common expression of gratitude or praise.

Examples

"Tanks fo da help, you da man!"

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "you da man" mean in Hawaiian Pidgin?

"you da man" means "you are the best" in Hawaiian Pidgin. A common expression of gratitude or praise..

How do you pronounce "you da man"?

"you da man" is pronounced "you da man". Click the "Hear Pronunciation" button above to listen!

How do you use "you da man" in a sentence?

Example: "Tanks fo da help, you da man!"

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